Ranpa Village - Kunda, Kabeerdham
Ranpa is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Pandariya and around 28 km from Kawardha. Rapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranpa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranpa is 439978. The village covers a total geographical area of 268 hectares and falls under the 491559 pincode. Pandariya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ranpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranpa
As per Census 2011, Ranpa village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 441 males and 450 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranpa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 441 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 418 | 193 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 289 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 152 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Ranpa
Ranpa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorpendri | South | 1.38 km |
| Khairwar Kalan | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Pendri Kalan | East | 2.16 km |
| Piparmati | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Nawagaon Gajri | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Bodtara Khurd | North | 2.50 km |
| Dhaneli | South | 2.58 km |
| Chhitapar Kalan | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Keshli Khurd | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Surajpura Khurd | South-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranpa
Ranpa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandariya to Ranpa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Ranpa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranpa
Where is Ranpa located?
Ranpa village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranpa is Rapa.
What is the pincode of Ranpa?
The pincode of Ranpa is 491559.
What is the population of Ranpa?
Ranpa has a total population of 891, including 441 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Ranpa?
There are 198 households in Ranpa.
What is the literacy rate in Ranpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranpa is 56.00%. Male literacy is 65.53% and female literacy is 46.67%.